Miami Mother Arrested for Child Abuse After Allegedly Slapping, Striking With Glass Bottle and Attempting to Cut 12-Year-Old Son With Car Keys
MIAMI, FLORIDA — Lucianny Lizbeth Luna, 32, of Miami, was arrested and charged with child abuse without great bodily harm after her 12-year-old son reported a violent assault that allegedly began when he interrupted her phone call with a man he suspected she was having an affair with. Luna is currently being held pending a bond hearing following the incident, which was ultimately reported to school staff by the child, prompting a formal investigation.
Boy Interrupts Phone Call During Car Ride — Mother Allegedly Snaps
According to police, Luna picked her son up from school and was driving him while on a phone call with a man the boy believed she was having an affair with. During the call the boy interrupted to correct something his mother said about their destination, telling the man he was not going to the park to play but rather to be picked up by his coach.
That interruption allegedly triggered a violent reaction from Luna. The boy told investigators his mother slapped him in the face, grabbed his hair, and struck him multiple times in the back of the head with a small glass bottle.
Mother Allegedly Tries to Cut Son With Car Keys — Leaving Cut on His Hand
The violence did not stop there. The boy also told police that his mother attempted to cut him with her car keys during the incident, leaving a cut on his hand when he instinctively tried to block the attack. The combination of the slap, the glass bottle strikes, and the attempted cutting with car keys formed the basis of the child abuse charges filed against Luna.
Second Attack at Home After Boy Tells Stepfather — Mother Makes Death Threats
Once they arrived home the boy told his stepfather about the phone call, which allegedly triggered a second round of violence from Luna. The boy reported his mother struck him again, slammed him into a wall, and tried to stop him from running away.
The child eventually locked himself in his room, where Luna allegedly made threats through the door including statements that she wanted to kill him and that he was not her son. The boy later reported the full account of abuse to school staff, prompting the investigation that led to Luna’s arrest and the child abuse charge she currently faces. Stay with saludastandard-sentinel.com for the latest updates and detailed coverage.
